Tom Stannage | |
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Born | Charles Thomas Stannage 14 March 1944 |
Died | 4 October 2012 | (aged 68)
Education | Midland Junction High School,[1] Perth Modern School, University of Western Australia, Cambridge University |
Occupation(s) | Professor of history, Australian Historian |
Years active | 1971–2012 |
Spouse(s) | Maria Stannage, née Fillanich |
Parent(s) | Rev James Eakins-Stannage Helen Eakins-Stannage, née Masters |
Relatives | Miriam Stannage (sister) |
Charles Thomas Stannage, AM (14 March 1944 – 4 October 2012) was a prominent Western Australian historian, academic, and Australian rules football player. He edited the major work A New History of Western Australia, which was published in 1981.
Stannage held a professorship in history at the University of Western Australia (UWA) and was executive dean of humanities at Curtin University.